People
Mimi Pollak
Biography:
Maria Helena "Mimi" Pollak was a Swedish stage and screen actress and director. She attended the Royal Dramatic Theatre school in Stockholm, Sweden, with fellow actress Greta Garbo from 1922 to 1924. It was Mimi that came up with the name Garbo. They became friends for life. Pollak became in 1948 the first contracted female director at the Dramaten with the production of Jean Genet's Jungfruleken (Les Bonnes/The Maids), with Anita Björk and Maj-Britt Nilsson. Mimi Pollak appeared since her 1922 debut in the film "Amatörfilmen" in about 30 feature films and TV productions. She directed and handfull during the 1950's.
Movies:
Title | Release date |
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Agnes Cecilia - En sällsam historia as Hulda | 1991-08-28 |
The Secret as Ester | 1990-02-15 |
Brenda Brave as Market Woman | 1989-02-25 |
The Crown Witness as The old lady | 1989-02-03 |
Stiller, Garbo & jag | 1988-03-08 |
A Matter of Life and Death as Rickos Mormorsmor | 1986-11-20 |
Amorosa as Miss Rosenhjelm | 1986-03-14 |
Sömnen as The Grandma | 1984-03-09 |
The Flight of the Eagle as Mina Andrée | 1982-08-26 |
The Farewell | 1982-04-08 |
Kristoffers hus as Grandma | 1979-09-19 |
I frid och värdighet | 1979-03-28 |
Autumn Sonata as Piano Instructor | 1978-10-08 |
Near and Far Away as Fortune teller | 1976-11-08 |
Emil of Lonneberga as Lillklossan | 1971-12-04 |
Nightmare as Anna Söderblom | 1965-12-20 |
The Dress as Mrs. Rubin | 1964-10-05 |
Mord, lilla vän as Olga Vaern | 1955-02-26 |
Summer Interlude as Mrs Calwagen | 1951-10-01 |
Only a Mother as Erika Rost | 1949-10-31 |
Playing Truant as Märta Hoffman | 1949-08-15 |
Gatan as Mrs Rodelius | 1949-02-27 |
The Sixth Commandment | 1947-09-27 |
Supper for Two as Sophie | 1947-02-15 |
Den långa vägen as Fredrika Bremer | 1947-01-01 |
Bröder emellan | 1946-11-18 |
Kajan går till sjöss as Miss Lidegren | 1943-12-26 |
We Home Toilers as Rosa "Rose" Réenchrona | 1942-04-04 |
Flames in the Dark as Miss Danielsson | 1942-03-02 |
The Ghost Reporter | 1941-08-09 |
Gentleman att hyra as Secretary | 1940-11-18 |
With You in My Arms as Miss Carlander | 1940-11-09 |
En, men ett lejon | 1940-11-01 |
Mannen som alla ville mörda as Erna Larsson | 1940-03-01 |
Den stora kärleken | 1938-03-07 |
Amatörfilmen as Eva, Garters dotter | 1922-10-30 |